80th Annual Academy Awards – The Winners!

I have to admit that with a three year old, I rarely get to see movies in the theatre anymore. This can be painful for me as most Academy Award nominated films are not out on DVD before the time the ceremony airs. But, it seems that each year, I get to see one nominated movie and put all my money on that one. So far, my husband and I are three for three. We did get to see Crash two years ago and last year, we were fortunate enough to see The Departed. This year, I had to put … Continue reading

No Country For Old Men Wins Again

As we head towards Oscar night, with a renewed hope of actually having a ceremony with a breakthrough in the writer’s strike, there are starting to be some clear leaders. No Country For Old Men has again picked up another top Hollywood award. The film beat out other hopefuls There Will Be Blood, Juno, and Michael Clayton to win the Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures award at the Producers Guild of America awards ceremony Saturday night. The award was presented to directors Joel and Ethan Coen, Robert Graf (unit production manager), Betsy Magruder (first assistant director), Bac DeLorme (second … Continue reading